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Towner Eastbourne
Art gallery in Devonshire Park with changing exhibitions, Towner collection highlights and strong modern British art programming.
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Overview: Ferry from Dieppe to Eastbourne
France
United Kingdom
Take a ferry from Dieppe to Eastbourne and enjoy the approximately 58 nautical miles (109 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 nautical miles (109 km) |
First ferry 6:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Eastbourne
Things to do in Eastbourne
Discover the best of Eastbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastbourne trip today.
- Recommended
The Keep at The Redoubt
Historic military museum inside the Redoubt. Covers Sussex regiments, wartime life and fort history in an atmospheric setting.
- Recommended
Eastbourne Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run museum about Eastbourne's development, people and seaside heritage. Good for understanding the town beyond the promenade.
- Must visit
Eastbourne Seafront
Long pebble beach and promenade backed by hotels, gardens and the pier. Essential for sea views, walks and classic Eastbourne atmosphere.
- Must visit
Beachy Head Countryside Centre Area
Dramatic clifftop walking area in the South Downs. Popular for lighthouse views, chalk cliffs and some of the town's best scenery.
- Recommended
Carpet Gardens
Elegant Victorian gardens between the seafront and theatres. Ideal for relaxing strolls, flowerbeds and people-watching near major venues.
Fish And Chips
Fresh cod or haddock in crisp batter with chips. A classic English seaside staple, especially popular on Eastbourne’s promenade and pier.
Steak And Kidney Pie
A traditional pie filled with Sussex beef, kidneys and rich gravy. It reflects hearty South East England pub cooking.
Full English Breakfast
A full breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, tomatoes and toast. A beloved local morning meal across Eastbourne cafés.
The Garden Restaurant
Well-known seafront bistro at The Grand Hotel serving modern British dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Qualisea Fish Restaurant
Popular Eastbourne institution known for traditional fish and chips, with a casual seaside atmosphere and long local reputation.
The Lamb Inn
Reliable pub restaurant offering Sunday roasts, pies and British comfort food in a traditional setting near the seafront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; hotels rise in summer, dining is typical for southern England, and local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Ferry from Dieppe to Eastbourne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dieppe to Eastbourne by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eastbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Dieppe to Eastbourne leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dieppe to Eastbourne leaves at 11:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Dieppe to Eastbourne.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Dieppe to Eastbourne.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dieppe to Eastbourne is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Dieppe to Eastbourne is September.
Yes, you can take a between Dieppe and Eastbourne.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Eastbourne are:
- Beachy Head, a dramatic chalk sea cliff offering stunning coastal views and a historic lighthouse
- Eastbourne Pier, a Victorian-era pier with amusements, cafes, and panoramic sea views
- Sovereign Harbour Marina, a modern marina with shops, restaurants, and scenic waterfront walks
- Towner Art Gallery, a contemporary art museum featuring exhibitions and a diverse collection
- Eastbourne Redoubt, a historic fortress with military exhibits and insights into local history.
The best things to do in Eastbourne include:
- Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway, a family-friendly attraction with miniature train rides through picturesque gardens
- Explore the South Downs National Park, offering hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes
- Visit the Eastbourne Bandstand for live music performances and events
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Eastbourne Seafront Promenade
- Discover the local history at the Eastbourne Heritage Centre.
Eastbourne is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dieppe will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eastbourne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the seafront and shopping streets. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Dieppe to Eastbourne
Most Dieppe to Eastbourne ferries use the Dieppe to Port of Newhaven port pair. Use this guide to compare Dieppe and Eastbourne ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Dieppe
Arrival ports in Eastbourne
Which Dieppe port do ferries to Eastbourne leave from?
Ferries from Dieppe to Eastbourne leave from Dieppe. The port is from Dieppe city centre at Quai Henri IV, 76200 Dieppe, France.
DieppeQuai Henri IV, 76200 Dieppe, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Dieppe from Dieppe city centre
Bus Line 1, StopDieppe Gare Routière
Dieppe port facilities and services
Dieppe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le New Haven (0.1km), La Musardiere (0.3km), Le Turbot (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dieppe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dieppe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dieppe.
Most popular ferries to and from Eastbourne and Dieppe
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